The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 235
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 19%
Governance
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Head
- Mrs Catherine Amos (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Jesson Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3AY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQueen Mary's Grammar School
Secondary · 320m away
Mayfield Preparatory School
Independent · 343m away
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Primary · 536m away
Whitehall Junior Community School
Primary · 583m away
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Primary · 595m away
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Secondary · 645m away
Caldmore Primary Academy
Primary · 670m away
Chuckery Primary School
Primary · 910m away
Questions parents ask
What is St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School?
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School currently has 235 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School take?
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School?
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School is in Walsall, WS1 3AY, in the Walsall local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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